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Date Posted: August 15, 2008 On Monday 11th
August 2008, Mr. Brandon Romney of Blowing Point
appeared before the court charged with murder for the
stabbing death of Mr. Orlando Johnson 19yrs a Jamaican
national residing at cedar village north side Anguilla. Mr.
Johnson who was stabbed during the Carnival last lap street
jam died at the princess Alexandra hospital on Saturday 9th
August 2008 at about 11:38 pm. Mr. Romney has been remanded
into custody and police detectives are appealing for more
eyewitnesses to come forward.
Youths from Valley and Blowing Point Arrested.
Also on Monday, 11th August 2008 nine (09) young
men appeared before the court on charges of throwing
missiles - charges that resulted from an incident which
occurred during the carnival street Jam. It was reported
that several young men from two different groups attacked
each other with stones and bottles, which brought the last
lap jam to a halt. The persons charged so far, who
have appeared before the court are, Kenya Romney , Clashawn
Richardson, and Larry Davis of Blowing Point, Kenton Connor,
Gustave Lewis, Kerwin Brooks, Johanni Brooks, Elvan Connor,
and Morvis Connor of the Valley. They were remanded to Her
Majesty's prison.
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